Dendromecon rigida Benth.

Bush-Poppy
Papaveraceae

Protologue: Trans. Hort. Soc. London, ser. 2, 1: 407 (1834 publ. 1835)
Pronunciation: Den-dro-mè-con rí-gi-da
Etymology: Gr. dendron, "tree," and mekon, "poppy" + rigid

Jepson eFlora Treatment

SD County Synoptic Voucher

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Distribution:
 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.  

A shrub. Leaves are coriaceous (rigid) with mucronate apex.
Note biseriate corolla (calyx is caducous, =falling prematurely) and
numerous stamens, typical of the Poppy family.